Senior Delivery Consultant - DevOps zSolutions - IBM Computing
  • Markham, Ontario, Canada
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Job Description

IBM Senior Delivery Consultant - DevOps zSolutions in Markham , Ontario

Introduction

Joining the IBM Technology Expert Labs teams means you'll have a career delivering world-class

services for our clients. As the ultimate expert in IBM products, you'll bring together all the

necessary technology and services to help customers solve their most challenging problems.

Working in IBM Technology Expert Labs means accelerating the time to value confidently and

ensuring speed and insight while our clients focus on what they do best running and growing their

business.

Excellent onboarding and industry-leading learning culture will set you up for a positive impact,

while advancing your career. Our culture is collaborative and experiential. As part of a team, you will

be surrounded by bright minds and keen co-creators-always willing to help and be helped-as you

apply passion to work that will positively impact the world around us.

Your Role and Responsibilities

Are you ready to start working with complex IT environments applying best practices to accelerate delivery of hybrid cloud solutions with higher quality, while minimizing risk?

Have you ever thought about assisting IT development teams to fight disruption and innovate faster, using agile practices to deliver hybrid applications via an automated pipeline?

If yes, then join IBM Global Delivery Center Team in Markham, Canada!

As a #DevOps zSolutions Delivery Consultant, you will learn and experience how we apply technical expertise to ensure world-class delivery using consultative skills such as problem-solving / hypothesis-based methodologies, communication, and service orientation skills. As a member of IBM Technology Expert Labs, Global Delivery Center #GDC you will be client focused, courageous, pragmatic, and technical to optimize and trailblaze new solutions that address real business challenges.

To help achieve this win-win outcome, a 'day-in-the-life' in this role may include, but not be limited to...

Working under general supervision you will be understanding clients' main challenges and developing solutions that help them transform mission-critical IBM Z applications for hybrid cloud environments with stability, security, and agility.

Leading IBM Z DevOps solutions that uses robust toolsets to develop and maintain z/OS applications; visualize applications, data, and jobs on z/OS; develop and test for cloud native app development and modernization in a flexible consumption model.

Working collaboratively with IBM Z Ecosystem to support customers transformation initiatives.

Contributing to the development of service offerings that will help in making the migration services scalable and repeatable.

Demonstrating a natural bias towards self-motivation, curiosity, and initiative in addition to navigating data and people to find answers and present solutions.

Strong collaboration and communication skills as you work across the client, partner, and IBM team.

Understanding clients' main challenges and developing solutions that helps them reach true business value by working thru the phases of design, development integration, implementation, migration, and product support with a sense of urgency.

Joining the IBM Technology Expert Labs teams means you'll have a career delivering world-class services for our clients. As the ultimate expert in IBM products, you'll bring together all the necessary technology and services to help customers solve their most challenging problems. Working in IBM Technology Expert Labs means accelerating the time to value confidently and ensuring speed and insight, while our clients focus on what they do best - running and growing their business.

Excellent onboarding and industry-leading learning culture will set you up for a positive impact, while advancing your career. Our culture is collaborative and experiential. As part of a team, you will be surrounded by bright minds and keen co-creators-always willing to help and be helped-as you apply passion to work that will positively impact the world around us.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience in Computer Science/Information Systems/Engineering.

Deep expertise in deploying and optimizing software solutions for IBM Z, LinuxONE and associated operating systems and virtualization software.

Deep expertise in leading zDevOps services engagements.

Deep expertise in CI/CD solutions, including integrations between Z DevOps products and open source or third-party offerings, SCM migrations and CI/CD pipeline implementations.

Ability to work independently and take accountability.

Excellent communication and presentation skills that are engaging, compelling, and influential.

10+ years of experience with IBM Z

10+ years of solution consulting or relevant industry experience.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

M.Sc. in Computer Science or Engineering.

Large experience with advisory type of roles or direct leadership for DevOps transformation projects, leveraging business partners for execution as needed .

Large experience with flexible infrastructure implementation, including development and testing for cloud native app development and modernization in a flexible consumption model.

Deep expertise in developing and maintaining long-term relationships with Customers through managing and interpreting their requirements and leading services engagements to successful outcomes.

Experience with the following products will be highly regarded: Developer for z/OS (IDz), Enterprise Edition (IDzEE), Application Delivery Foundation for z/OS (ADFz), Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence (ADDI), IBM Z Development and Test (ZD&T) and IBM Virtual Dev and Test for z/OS (ZVDT)

In addition to the above experience, the ideal candidate will have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.

Dynamic team player who is comfortable working in a small, but rapidly evolving environment.

A passion for making a difference in their profession and the environment.

About Business UnitIBM has a global presence, operating in more than 175 countries with a broad-based geographic distribution of revenue. The company's Global Markets organization is a strategic sales business unit that manages IBM's global footprint, working closely with dedicated country-based operating units to serve clients locally. These country teams have client relationship managers who lead integrated teams of consultants, solution specialists and delivery professionals to enable clients' growth and innovation. By complementing local expertise with global experience and digital capabilities, IBM builds deep and broad-based client relationships. This local management focus fosters speed in supporting clients, addressing new markets and making investments in emerging opportunities. Additionally, the Global Markets organization serves clients with expertise in their industry as well as through the products and services that IBM and partners supply. IBM is also expanding its reach to new and existing clients through digital marketplaces.

Your Life @ IBMIn a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

About IBMIBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

Location StatementMust have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship.

This role will involve working with technology that is covered by Export Regulations sanctions. If you are a Foreign National from any of the following US sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and the Crimea, Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhia regions of Ukraine) on a work permit, you are not eligible for employment in this position.

Being You @ IBMIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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